Faculty of Law Banaras Hindu University Varanasi Answered Questions

The latest cutoff for the B.Sc. (Hons.) The biology program at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) for 2024 is based on the CUET (Common University Entrance Test) scores. For the general category, the expected CUET cutoff score is above 345. For other categories, such as EWS and OBC, it is approximately 298 and 307, respectively. The cutoff scores for SC and ST categories are around 209 and 156. If you're applying for the 2024 intake, make sure to check the official CUET results and BHU's counselling updates for the most accurate and final cutoff details. 

Yes, Faculty of Law, BHU accepts CUET-PG score for admission to LLB (Hons) programme. Besides, candidates must also fulfil the eligibility requirements for LLB (Hons) admission. Aspirants must pass BA/ BSc/ BCom./ Shastri with a minimum of 50% aggregate to apply for Faculty of BHU, LLB (Hons) programme. Selected candidates are further called for paying the course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

Yes, graduates of Banaras Hindu University's (BHU) Faculty of Law with an LLM have several government career options at their disposal. A LLM can help you become eligible for important jobs like public prosecutor, judge, magistrate, and legal advisor. If they pass the required entry tests, such as the NET, many graduates also choose to pursue academic careers as law professors or lecturers in universities.Government jobs can pay well; based on experience and duties, occupations like Civil Judges and Legal Officers can pay competitive salaries of INR 8,40,000 to INR 10,000,000 annually. For those wishing to work in government, an LLM from BHU is a wise investment because graduates can find positions in a variety of fields, such as public service and defense.

The candidates who are Class 12 or equivalent exam pass from a recognised board are eligible for admission. However, the qualifying exam should have been passed with a minimum of 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories). Aspirants must hold the pass certificates with them. These documents are required by the university for verification purposes. The applications are accepted by the eligible students only.

The university accepts applications from only the aspirants who fulfil the eligibility requirements. Candidates who have passed Class 12 or equivalent with a minimum of 50% aggregate are eligible to apply. The qualifying exam should have been passed by a recognised board. Moreover, as per the age limit, applicants' age should not be more than 22 years as of July 1 in the year of admission.

Candidate eligibility for Banaras Hindu University's (BHU) B.Com (Hons.) programme requires completion of the 10+2 (or equivalent) from an accredited board with Commerce/Mathematics as one of the courses. A minimum of 50% of total points are needed to pass the qualifying exam. The Common University Entrance Test (CUET), which BHU has accepted for undergraduate admissions, is the basis for admission. To be eligible to apply for the B.Com (Hons.) admission process, candidates must apply for CUET and designate BHU as their chosen institution.

Students pursuing a course from the Faculty of Law are open to scholarships. All the blind students receive an amount of INR 5,000 per annum per head as financial assistance (to a maximum of 20 blind students). Students must meet the criteria to avail the scholarship benefits.

The seat count for LLM course at Faculty of Law, BHU varies for the one-year and two-year course. For seat allotment, applicants CUET-PG score is considered during counselling. The sanctioned seat intake for LLM (one-year) is 25 and 47 for LLM (two-year). This seat intake is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

The university accept applications via online mode. Hence, the eligible students can visit the university official website to register and apply. The details required for registration are basic details, such as applicants name, mobile number, interested course, etc. Moreover, the application form must be submitted on or before the prescribed deadline. To submit the form successfully, the application fee amount of INR 500 for general and INR 250 for reserved categories has to be paid.

After the final selection, students need to submit certain documents. These documents are required for verification purposes by the authorities. Some of the documents to be kept handy are:Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheetsAadhaar card or other identity proofCaste certificate (if applicable)AMU entrance exam scorecard, etc.